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Tokyo, Japan

Naoto Fukasawa

This inventor holds 87 USPTO granted patents and 2 published patent applications, primarily in Furniture Design (CPC class D16225). Top assignees: Nec Display Solutions, Ltd., Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Nec Viewtechnology, Ltd.. Active years: 1998-2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Naoto Fukasawa. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/naoto-fukasawa

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 87 

% Patents Active = 98.9

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.1

ph-index = 23

Forward Citations = 1,655(Granted Patents)

Forward Citations (Not Self Cited) = 1,574(Dec 10, 2025)


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    Company Filing History:

    goldMedal21 out of 426 
     
    Nec Display Solutions, Ltd.
     patents
    silverMedal20 out of 132,108 
     
    Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
     patents
    bronzeMedal7 out of 125 
     
    Nec Viewtechnology, Ltd.
     patents
    4. 6 out of 54 
     
    B & B Italia S.p.a.
     patents
    5. 5 out of 5 
     
    Aluminum Architecture Institute Co., Ltd.
     patents
    6. 4 out of 12 
     
    Maruni Wood Industry Inc.
     patents
    7. 4 out of 4 
     
    Naoto Fukasawa Design Ltd.
     patents
    8. 3 out of 5 
     
    Boffi S.p.a.
     patents
    9. 3 out of 15 
     
    Fratelli Fantini S.p.a.
     patents
    10. 3 out of 36,735 
     
    Nec Corporation
     patents
    11. 2 out of 24 
     
    Erco Gmbh
     patents
    12. 2 out of 605 
     
    Herman Miller, Inc.
     patents
    13. 2 out of 12 
     
    Sus Co., Ltd.
     patents
    14. 1 out of 23 
     
    Emeco Industries, Inc.
     patents
    15. 1 out of 24 
     
    Erco Leuchten Gmbh
     patents
    16. 1 out of 53 
     
    Hay Aps
     patents
    17. 1 out of 166 
     
    Kai R$d Center Co., Ltd.
     patents
    18. 1 out of 160 
     
    Millerknoll, Inc.
     patents
    19. 1 out of 21 
     
    Molteni & C. S.p.a.
     patents
    20. 1 out of 3 
     
    Nec Display Solutions of America, Inc.
     patents
    21. 1 out of 3 
     
    Panasonic Electric Works IP Center Co., Ltd.
     patents
    22. 1 out of 83 
     
    Plus Corporation
     patents
    23. 1 out of 263 
     
    S-Printing Solution Co., Ltd.
     patents
    24. 1 out of 34,305 
     
    Seiko Epson Corporation
     patents
    25. 1 out of 55 
     
    Sodastream Industries Ltd.
     patents
    26. 1 out of 1 
     
    Tha Ltd.
     patent
    27. 1 out of 135 
     
    Vitra Patente Ag
     patents
    where one patent can have more than one assignee

    Years Active: 1998-2026

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    Areas of Expertise:
    Wristwatch
    Chaise Lounge
    Soda-Water Device
    Pop-Up Power Unit
    Lamp
    Shelf
    Smoking Booth
    Stapler
    Multi-Function Printer
    Track-Lighting Fixture
    Armchair
    Stool
    87 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
    1. 12602017 - Wristwatch and wristwatch-type display device (2026-04-14),
    2. D1063422 - Chaise lounge (2025-02-25),
    3. D1017306 - Domestic soda-water preparing device (2024-03-12),
    4. D1000172 - Table (2023-10-03),
    5. D997883 - Pop-up power unit (2023-09-05),
    6. D987166 - Lamp (2023-05-23),
    7. D971439 - Smoking booth (2022-11-29),
    8. D970931 - Shelf (2022-11-29),
    9. D970750 - Smoking booth (2022-11-22),
    10. D966851 - Stapler (2022-10-18),
    11. D942173 - Chair (2022-02-01),
    12. D933403 - Shelf (2021-10-19),
    13. D922117 - Shelf board (2021-06-15),
    14. D918608 - Stool (2021-05-11),
    15. D897962 - Edge power unit (2020-10-06),

    Title: Naoto Fukasawa: Innovator and Designer from Tokyo

    Introduction

    Naoto Fukasawa is a renowned inventor and designer based in Tokyo, Japan. With an impressive portfolio of 85 patents, Fukasawa has made significant contributions to the fields of product design and innovation. His work is celebrated for its simplicity and functionality, making everyday objects more intuitive and user-friendly.

    Latest Patents

    Among his latest innovations is the "Domestic Soda-Water Preparing Device," demonstrating his continuous commitment to enhancing consumer experiences with practical solutions. Additionally, he has designed a versatile table, showcasing his ability to blend aesthetics with utility in modern living spaces.

    Career Highlights

    Fukasawa has held notable positions at leading companies, including NEC Display Solutions, Ltd. and Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. His extensive experience in these firms has allowed him to work on a wide array of innovative projects, pushing the boundaries of design and technology.

    Collaborations

    Throughout his career, Fukasawa has collaborated with talented individuals such as Seung-wook Jeong and Kyong-Hwan Kim. These partnerships have not only enriched his designs but have also led to groundbreaking inventions that resonate within the industry.

    Conclusion

    Naoto Fukasawa's contributions to the world of design and innovation make him a pivotal figure in the landscape of modern inventions. With each new patent, he continues to reflect his dedication to enhancing everyday life through thoughtful design, inspiring future generations of inventors and designers alike.

    Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
    Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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